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The lying stones of Marrakech

£5.99

Product description

In this collection of essays, the author applies biographical perspectives to the illumination of key scientific concepts and their history, ranging from the origins of palaeontology to modern eugenics and genetic engineering.

Very good pages and boards.

Item details

Condition:

Used: very good

Edition:

First Edition 2000

Format:

Hardback

ISBN-10:

0224050443

ISBN-13:

9780224050449

Number of pages:

372

Publisher:

Jonathan Cape

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About this item

In this collection of essays, the author applies biographical perspectives to the illumination of key scientific concepts and their history, ranging from the origins of palaeontology to modern eugenics and genetic engineering.

Very good pages and boards.

Condition:

Used: very good

Edition:

First Edition 2000

Format:

Hardback

ISBN-10:

0224050443

ISBN-13:

9780224050449

Number of pages:

372

Publisher:

Jonathan Cape

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